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Meaning of "amusement ride" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AMUSEMENT RIDE

amusement ride  [əˈmjuːzmənt raɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMUSEMENT RIDE

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Amusement ride is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AMUSEMENT RIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

List of amusement rides

Amusement rides are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create enjoyment. They are frequently found at amusement parks, traveling carnivals, and funfairs. Flat rides are usually considered to be those that move their passengers in a plane generally parallel to the ground, such as rides that spin around a vertical axis, like carousels, twists, or music expresses; and ground level rides such as bumper cars and The Whip. Gravity rides are those where gravity is responsible for all or some of the movement, and where any vertical movement is not about a fixed point, such as roller coasters and water slides. Vertical rides usually move their passengers in a vertical plane and around a fixed point, such as Ferris wheels, Enterprise, and Skydiver.

Definition of amusement ride in the English dictionary

The definition of amusement ride in the dictionary is a device at a fair, theme park etc that people can ride in as on a roller coaster etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AMUSEMENT RIDE


bride
braɪd
chloride
ˈklɔːraɪd
cried
kraɪd
deep-fried
ˌdiːpˈfraɪd
dried
draɪd
fluoride
ˈflʊəˌraɪd
freeze-dried
ˌfriːzˈdraɪd
fried
fraɪd
hydride
ˈhaɪdraɪd
hydrochloride
ˌhaɪdrəˈklɔːraɪd
McBride
məkˈbraɪd
nitride
ˈnaɪtraɪd
override
ˌəʊvəˈraɪd
park-and-ride
ˈpɑːkənˈraɪd
pride
praɪd
ride
raɪd
stride
straɪd
telluride
ˈtɛljʊˌraɪd
tried
traɪd
triglyceride
traɪˈɡlɪsəˌraɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMUSEMENT RIDE

amusable
amuse
amuse-bouche
amuseable
amused
amusedly
amusement
amusement arcade
amusement park
amuser
amusette
amusia
amusing
amusingly
amusingness
amusive
amusiveness

WORDS THAT END LIKE AMUSEMENT RIDE

acetic anhydride
anhydride
bike ride
boat ride
borohydride
child bride
cycle ride
disaccharide
donkey ride
East Kilbride
hydrogen chloride
joyride
monosaccharide
musical ride
park and ride
polysaccharide
sleigh ride
sodium chloride
take for a ride
trichloride

Synonyms and antonyms of amusement ride in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «amusement ride» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AMUSEMENT RIDE

Find out the translation of amusement ride to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of amusement ride from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «amusement ride» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

机动游戏机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

paseo de la diversión
570 millions of speakers

English

amusement ride
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मनोरंजन सवारी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ركوب تسلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аттракцион
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

passeio de diversões
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চিত্তবিনোদন যাত্রায়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

manège
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perjalanan hiburan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vergnügungsfahrt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

娯楽用の乗り物
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

놀이기구
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kulo numpak kapal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi xe vui chơi giải trí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொழுதுபோக்கு சவாரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

करमणूक राइड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Eğlence yolculuğu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giro di divertimento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jazda rozrywki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

атракціон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plimbare de distracții
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λούνα παρκ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vermaak rit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

amusement ride
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fornøyelsespark ride
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of amusement ride

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMUSEMENT RIDE»

The term «amusement ride» is regularly used and occupies the 67.461 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AMUSEMENT RIDE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about amusement ride

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMUSEMENT RIDE»

Discover the use of amusement ride in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to amusement ride and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Amusement Park Injuries in School-age Children: A Mixed ...
Table 29 continued Amusement Ride Injury Research: Reports Report # Author and Title Consumer Product Safety Commission Amusement Ride Injury Reports Levenson, 2003 Amusement Ride- Related Injuries and Deaths in the United ...
Carmella M. Mikol, 2007
2
Amusement Parks of New York
This was the first major water-based amusement ride and the forerunner of today's log flumes and splash-down rides. Boyton purchased the rights to Shoot the Chutes and tested it in London in 1893 before setting it up in Chicago as the ...
Jim Futrell, 2006
3
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Amusement ride equipment industry (May Subd Geog) [HD9993.A58-HD9993. A584] UF Amusement ride industry [Former heading] BT Machinery industry Amusement ride films USE Ride films Amusement ride industry USE Amusement ride ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
4
Palisades Amusement Park: A Century of Fond Memories
The Virginia Reel was a popular amusement ride throughout the United States during the early 1940s, and the one at Palisades Park was no exception. Passengers rode in a series of tubs, each one large enough to carry at least eight people.
Vince Gargiulo, 2006
5
Code of Federal Regulations
CHAPTER 10: RECREATION FACILITIES TECHNICAL Advisory 1002.5 Amusement Ride Seats Designed for Transfer. The proximity of the clear floor or ground space next to an element and the height of the element one is transferring to are ...
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U. S. Department of Justice: 2010 ADA Standards
Advisory 1002.5 Amusement Ride Seats Designed for Transfer. The proximity of the clear floor or ground space next to an element and the height of the element one is transferring to are both critical for a safe and independent transfer.
Barry Leonard, 2011
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
CHAPTER 10: RECREATION FACILITIES Advisory 1002.5 Amusement Ride Seats Designed for Transfer. The proximity of the clear floor or ground space next to an element and the height of the element one is transferring to are both critical  ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 1999
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L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
Where the interior width of the amusement ride is greater than 53 inches ([346 mm). seating is provided for more than one rider. and the wheelchair is not required to be centered within the amusement ride. a companion seat shall be provided ...
9
Amusement Parks of Pennsylvania
Gustav Dentzel was probably the earliest amusement ride manufacturer to set up shop in Pennsylvania. A German cabinetmaker, Dentzel came to America in 1864. In 1867, he started a carousel company, touring with a ride made by his family ...
Jim Futrell, 2002
10
Billboard
REPORT ALTERED RIDE STRUCTURE If you make any changes in the operation or structure of an amusement ride, it's time to check with your insurance broker. Sometimes rides like Ferris Wheels or Merry-Go-Rounds are modified or  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMUSEMENT RIDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term amusement ride is used in the context of the following news items.
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Walking the planks
Gillian's husband's family has been operating Gillian's Wonderland Pier, a children's amusement ride center, for 85 years, she said. «Waterbury Republican American, Jul 15»
2
Face Time: Vance Bessey — illustrator, G-Ball inventor and Spidey …
Yes, I have been a bartender, restaurant manager, teacher, graphic designer, licensed chiropractic assistant, amusement ride owner/operator ... «Lewiston Sun Journal, Jul 15»
3
Conneaut July 4th festival off to good start
CHILDREN ENJOY an amusement ride on Friday afternoon at the Conneaut July 4th festival at Lakeview Park. The event continues today at 1 ... «The Star Beacon, Jul 15»
4
Impaired driver causes head-on collision
Police learned Johnson may be part of the traveling amusement ride company in the area for Otwell's 4th of July celebration. A Jasper police ... «Dubois County Free Press, Jul 15»
5
Amusement Ride Safety Week
Lancaster, PA – Adventure seekers looking for thrills on amusement rides and attractions across Pennsylvania should follow basic guidelines ... «YourErie, Jul 15»
6
Federal Government Announces $70 Million Award to Dynamic …
They have an enviable reputation of providing these services to the global amusement ride industry and the global telescope observatory ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
7
Carousel for Canalside's future revolves closer to reality
The amusement ride is stored at Carousel Works in Mansfield, Ohio, which would reglue, redowl and repaint the carousel back to a gleaming ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
8
Amusement ride violation penalties would jump 5-fold
Criminal and civil penalties for safety violations of amusement rides would be substantially increased under a bill the Senate approved on ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
9
Senators give tentative approval to limiting zoning appeals …
Senators give tentative approval to limiting zoning appeals, increased penalties for amusement ride violations. Posted 4:16 p.m. yesterday «WRAL.com, Jul 15»
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Senators give tentative approval to limiting zoning appeals, voted to …
Senators give tentative approval to limiting zoning appeals, voted to increase penalties for amusement ride violations. Posted 31 seconds ago. «WRAL.com, Jul 15»

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